Electrical connector
AssigneeMitsumi Electric Co., Ltd.
InventorsTakahiro AKAIKE, Isao SUZUKI, Takashi KAWASAKI, Hiroyuki SADOHARA
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Abstract
An electrical connector includes at least one contact pin, an insulating housing for containing the at least one contact pin therein. The at least one contact pin includes a horizontally extending portion, at least one protruding portion extending from the horizontally extending portion in a width direction perpendicular to an insertion and extraction direction of a mating connector. The at least one protruding portion includes a front slope portion and a rear slope portion located closer to the tip side than the front slope portion.
Claims9
An electrical connector which can be coupled with a mating connector inserted from a tip side thereof, comprising:
- at least one contact pin;
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- an insulating housing for containing the at least one contact pin therein;
- wherein the at least one contact pin includes:
- a horizontally extending portion which is located in the housing and linearly extends in an insertion and extraction direction of the mating connector,
- at least one protruding portion which extends from the horizontally extending portion in the housing toward the outside, and
- wherein the at least one protruding portion includes:
- a front slope portion which extends in the insertion and extraction direction of the mating connector and in a direction away from the horizontally extending portion, and
- a rear slope portion which is formed closer to a base side than the front slope portion and extends in the insertion and extraction direction of the mating connector and in a direction approaching to the horizontally extending portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.